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Museo de Miniaturas Carromato de Mijas
Quirky miniature museum in nearby Mijas Pueblo, popular as an easy cultural side trip from Fuengirola. Known for unusual tiny objects and compact displays.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
34 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marbella to Fuengirola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marbella to Fuengirola will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 6 buses that leave Marbella for Fuengirola on Mon, May 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NORMAL.Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marbella to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -5m sooner (36m by bus vs 31m by car) and save roughly $-0.52 (€-0.42) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $7 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Fuengirola buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NORMAL. | 10:15 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 10:45 PM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NORMAL. | 8:20 AM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 8:50 AM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 4:30 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 5:10 PM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 6:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 6:40 PM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 6:00 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 6:30 PM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:05 PM Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 8:45 PM Fuengirola, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marbella to Fuengirola run on average 13 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Fuengirola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuengirola trip today.
Quirky miniature museum in nearby Mijas Pueblo, popular as an easy cultural side trip from Fuengirola. Known for unusual tiny objects and compact displays.
Major art museum in Málaga with an important collection of Andalusian painting. Not in Fuengirola itself, but a popular cultural day trip by train.
Local history museum covering Fuengirola’s past from ancient times to the modern resort era. A useful stop for context on the town and Sohail area.
Long seafront promenade and one of Fuengirola’s defining public spaces. Ideal for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views along the urban coastline.
One of Fuengirola’s most popular districts, known for its beach atmosphere, local community feel, and active streets. A favorite area for both visitors and residents.
Central square surrounded by shops and everyday local life. A useful orientation point and pleasant place to see the town beyond the beach strip.
Sardines skewered and grilled over open coals on the beach, a signature Málaga coast specialty closely associated with seaside chiringuitos.
A mix of lightly floured and fried small fish and seafood, one of the most iconic dishes of Andalusia and especially popular on the Costa del Sol.
Anchovies marinated or fried with lemon, a classic local tapa that reflects the town’s strong fishing tradition.
Highly regarded seafood restaurant in Carvajal, known for very fresh fish, shellfish, and refined service in a classic coastal setting.
Established dining room at Hotel Higuerón, known for polished Mediterranean cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas spot popular for Andalusian dishes, seafood, and a lively local feel near the center.
Generally moderate by Costa del Sol standards: tapas and coffee are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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